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Help identifying plants.

Hi Please help this novice gardener! I recently bought three plants from a local shop. None of the plants had any indentification, and the shop staff had no idea what they were. I have tried to find out online, and drawn a complete blank. I have by Bonnie2

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24/04/2012 06:58:44

by lilylouise

Talkback: Planting bulbs in lawns

I have only planted bulbs in pots to prevent our dog from digging them out of the grass ;) It's not my dog digging in the lawn that bothers me, but the squirrels! They are burying nuts everywhere – in pots, borders, and in the lawn. They haven by Lu

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28/11/2011 18:44:22

by Gina J'

The One Show - Britain's Largest Potted Plant

last Christmas. On another thread, started yesterday... mummycrafts wrote (see) .. I grow more exotic plants including curry leaf trees (indoors) ginseng and Orchids in my conservatory I've never seen a curry leaf tree, but from pictures it looks like a by Emma H

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14/07/2012 13:54:25

by Gary Hobson

Moving Fatsia Japonica

hardytropicals.co.uk/ it is a specialist site for those interested in exotics. Mainly UK based bunch. I would not cut it at all till frosts have stopped as that can cause rot. Hi Ziggy, I moved my fatsia two years ago. I did cut mine down a by about a third as I by ziggy

28/03/2013 17:44:17

by tattianna

Talkback: Wind

- it's heartbreaking when such lovely plants get destroyed in bad weather, but all part of it I guess. Happy Marion - please may I have some trifle?!We're waiting for the hard frosts to come and kill off our beautify exotic plants......I think I'm a by donutsmrs

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03/01/2012 16:25:08

by happymarion2

Talkback: Bamboo

its usual exotic beauty and usefulness. I think it is a great plant for large gardens. The frosted plants should regenerate from new plants from runners. Mine were unaffected in Bristol but I should imagine the roots from older plants would by jude

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28/11/2011 18:43:21

by Jake

Tropical garden

, here are a few pics of my garden. Here in Cornwall there are a few "tropical" gardens. I live not far from Hardy Exotics, overlooking St Michaels Mount where tropical plants abound.I like to see tropical gardens but I would not like to have one. Many by bluejan

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01/04/2013 11:46:53

by Verdun

What can I grow in a greenhouse...

outside, I grow chilli, herbs like basil , and I use mine for flowers sowing/seedlings, making cuttings from plants etc .I don't grow much veg but if that is what you prefer to grow I am sure someone will point you in the right direction . Onions by Tootles

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22/02/2013 22:28:30

by Bunnysplanet

Talkback: Tulips

what the photo promised, also by the second year they have become rather puny looking. Last autumn I planted some extremely exotic looking yellow and red striped parrot tulips and they are absolutely more mad and bonkers than on the photo on the packet by www.my-garden-school.com

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07/05/2012 20:31:07

by Pink Heather

Buying plants on line

satisfying and also made me buy plants I'd never have considered before Lyn, just going off subject - meant to say that I would be treating the Tacca as a conservatory plant. I have a taste for the more exotic plants and love a challenge Think I by Verdun

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27/11/2012 18:36:33

by Daisy Cottage

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